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stupidly

adverb B2
  1. In a stupid manner. · She gazed stupidly after him.
  2. To an extreme or excessive degree; absurdly.
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Of course this politeness was wasted on the Scarecrow; for when he found himself alone in his room he stood stupidly in one spot, just within the doorway, to wait till morning.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 66 · B2
But here is a debt to pay before I go.” He strode forward to where Shere Khan sat blinking stupidly at the flames, and caught him by the tuft on his chin.
The Jungle Book, p. 26 · B2
Alice laughed so much at this, that she had to run back into the wood for fear of their hearing her; and when she next peeped out the Fish-Footman was gone, and the other was sitting on the ground near the door, staring stupidly up into the sky.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 39 · B2
“Do you suppose that the real savant addresses himself stupidly to the mere individual?
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 529 · C1

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